Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Team Vodafone Holden pit crew celebrate the 2012 V8 champion Jamie Whincup after race 30 during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Team Vodafone Holden pit crew celebrate the 2012 V8 champion Jamie Whincup after race 30 during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Jamie Whincup driver of the #1 Team Vodafone Holden celebrates winning the 2012 Championship after the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Jamie Whincup driver of the #1 Team Vodafone Holden celebrates winning the 2012 Championship after the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Jamie Whincup driver of the #1 Team Vodafone Holden celebrates winning the 2012 Championship after the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Jamie Whincup driver of the #1 Team Vodafone Holden celebrates winning the 2012 Championship after the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Jamie Whincup driver of the #1 Team Vodafone Holden celebrates winning the 2012 Championship after the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Jamie Whincup driver of the #1 Team Vodafone Holden celebrates winning the 2012 Championship after the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Jamie Whincup driver of the #1 Team Vodafone Holden celebrates winning the 2012 Championship after the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Jamie Whincup driver of the #1 Team Vodafone Holden celebrates winning the 2012 Championship after the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Will Davison drives the #6 Tradingpost FPR For during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Will Davison drives the #6 Tradingpost FPR For during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Will Davison (L) drives the #6 Tradingpost FPR Ford into turn one for the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Will Davison (L) drives the #6 Tradingpost FPR Ford into turn one for the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Will Davison (L) drives the #6 Tradingpost FPR Ford into turn one for the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Will Davison (L) drives the #6 Tradingpost FPR Ford into turn one for the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Team Vodafone Holden drivers Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup celebrate on the podium after race 30 during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Team Vodafone Holden drivers Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup celebrate on the podium after race 30 during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Former MotoGP world champion and rider Casey Stoner watches the broadcast in the Team Vodafone Holden pit garage during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Former MotoGP world champion and rider Casey Stoner watches the broadcast in the Team Vodafone Holden pit garage during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Former MotoGP world champion and rider Casey Stoner watches the broadcast in the Team Vodafone Holden pit garage during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Former MotoGP world champion and rider Casey Stoner watches the broadcast in the Team Vodafone Holden pit garage during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Former MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner watches the broadcast in the Team Vodafone Holden pit garage during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Former MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner watches the broadcast in the Team Vodafone Holden pit garage during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Team Vodafone Holden drivers Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup celebrate on the podium after race 30 during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Team Vodafone Holden drivers Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup celebrate on the podium after race 30 during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Second place Craig Lowndes driver of the #888 Team Vodafone Holden, first place Will Davison driver of the #6 Tradingpost FPR Ford and third place James Courtney driver of the #22 Holden Racing Team celebrate on the podium after race 30 during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Second place Craig Lowndes driver of the #888 Team Vodafone Holden, first place Will Davison driver of the #6 Tradingpost FPR Ford and third place James Courtney driver of the #22 Holden Racing Team celebrate on the podium after race 30 during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Sydney 500 V8 Supercars - Qualifying & Race

Matt Blyth

Will Davison driver of the #6 Tradingpost FPR Ford celebrates winning race 30 during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.

Will Davison driver of the #6 Tradingpost FPR Ford celebrates winning race 30 during the Sydney 500, which is round 15 of the V8 Supercars Championship Series at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit on December 2, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.